MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
advancements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can educators
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Yemen to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Academics want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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